Decision Memo Completed

BTS Small Sale Project

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Union, Oregon La Grande Ranger District

Harvest 70 acres in stand by Bird Track Springs Campground, with the objective of achieving stocking level and forest health. Use trees from adjacent unit for stream restoration.

Location

Stand is west of Bird Track Springs Campground

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/20/2015
2
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
BTS Small Sale ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/28/2018
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3S, R36E, Section 16.
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)